Strengthening India-Mauritius Relations: PM Modi and PM Ramgoolam’s Productive Talks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held productive talks with Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam, reviewing bilateral relations and discussing future collaboration on various sectors. Their camaraderie was emphasized through shared gestures and cultural celebrations, showcasing the strong partnership between India and Mauritius.
On March 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted “productive talks” with Mauritian Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam in Port Louis. The discussion focused on strengthening bilateral relations and exploring new avenues to enhance the already robust partnership between India and Mauritius.
Following the meeting, PM Modi expressed his appreciation for PM Ramgoolam’s invitation to the National Day celebrations and for conferring on him the Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean. This recognition underscores the warm ties between the nations.
A notable gesture illustrating their camaraderie was the joint car ride to a banquet hosted by PM Ramgoolam in honor of PM Modi. This act symbolized the valued relationship that has flourished in the last decade under PM Modi’s leadership. Furthermore, PM Ramgoolam personally welcomed PM Modi at the airport early on Tuesday morning.
During the discussions, PM Modi highlighted India’s pride in being a trusted development partner to Mauritius, emphasizing collaboration on issues affecting the Global South. Key topics included defense, security, economic linkages, and cultural exchanges.
That evening, PM Modi celebrated the cultural and emotional ties between India and Mauritius at a community program in Port Louis. He noted, “Mauritius is not just a partner country. For us, Mauritius is family,” further reiterating the significance of the partnership. He acknowledged the presence of PM Ramgoolam and his wife, presenting them with OCI cards as a testament to the India-Mauritius friendship.
The recent discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam exemplify the enduring and strengthening bond between India and Mauritius. Their efforts to enhance bilateral relations, along with mutual respect and cultural ties, showcase a commitment to collaborative growth and partnership. As expressed by PM Modi, Mauritius is considered family, reflecting the deep-rooted camaraderie between the two nations.
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